Unusual Foreign Body in the Male Urinary Bladder and Urethra

A wide variety of foreign bodies have been found in the lower urinary tract and have been reported in the literature. The vast majority have been in troduced through the external urinary meatus. Most of the patients are motivated by either curio sity or an abnormal erotic impulse. Such erotic impulses are the result of insanity or the manifes tation of a psychopathic temperament or intoxica tion. The following case illustrates some interesting <tnd unusual features.